Assembly Hears Peery Tax Boost Plan Amid Debate
Lawmakers weigh a Peery tax plan to fund schools while questioning deficits under the constitution. The session also considers abolishing the fee system for county officials and approving a salary scale for treasurers and revenue commissioners across counties and cities.
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Assembly
Peery
Commonwealth
Senate
House Privileges and Elections Committee
Holt
House General Laws Committee
Virginia
House
Treasury
Appropriations Committee
Fee Commission
State Compensation Board
State Tax Commissioner
State Auditor of Public Accounts
A. P. Staples
Roanoke
R. O. Norris
Lancaster
William Tuck
Halifax
Senate Economy Committee
Britain to push disarmament talks with continent soon
London reports Sir John Simon told the House of Commons Britain will send Anthony Eden to Paris Rome and Berlin to explain disarmament proposals and seek views. He said Germany must be seen as equal and that a new treaty is needed to resolve disarmament with accommodation between France and Germany, warning of potential rearmament if no accord is reached.
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London
Great Britain
John Simon
House of Commons
Anthony Eden
Privy Seal
John
Germany
Eden
Sir John
Paris
Rome
Berlin
France
State Panel Proposes Full-Time Conservation Chair
The State Conservation and Development Commission favors legislation to make the chairman a full-time salaried post. It expects the position to be filled by William E. Carson, the current chair.
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Vin Richmond Times-Dispatch
State Conservation and Development Commission
William E. Carson
Commission weighs full time job for governor Peery era
Governor Peery affirmed reports the commission favors a full time post for the job, with Chairman Carson likely to back the move though opposition and other applicants are anticipated. No bill has been introduced in the Assembly yet.
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Peery
Commission
Carson
Reform Church Classis Reports Gains and Future Plans
At the 96th Virginia Classis meeting in Harrisonburg reports show small membership and contribution gains with benevolence declines. A committee led by S. L. Flickinger to dispose of abandoned church properties was named, and Germanna Ford marker idea approved. Massanutten Academy reported strong enrollment and board rights to elect Mrs. Frank Harrison granted.
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Harrison
Maassanutten
Calvin Coolidge
Mercersburg Academy
Massanutten Academy
Corman
N. H. Corman
Woodstock
Garrison
General Synod of the Reformed Church In the
United States
General Synod of the Evangelical Church
Cleveland
Charles E. Robb
Toms Brook
Horace R. Lequeur
Harrisonburg
Virginia Classis
The
Reformed Church i the
St. Stephens Reformed Church
Roanoke
Potomac
Middlebrook
Old St. John’s Church
Classis
Joseph E. Guy
Shepherdstown
J. Silor Garrison
W. M. Menefee
S. L. Flickinger
Winchester
H. A. Behrens
Timberville
Cootes Store
Stephenson
Moffett’s Creek
Mr. Garrison
Germanna Ford
Rapidan River
Spotswood Furnace
First Reformed Church
A. M. Gluck
Martinsburg
Frank Harrison
Chattanooga
Tenn
Committee Seeks New Headmaster for Christchurch School
A committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia considers selecting a successor to the Rev. Dr. Dame as headmaster of Christchurch School in Middlesex County. The general board of church schools reviews candidates and potential plans for leadership transition.
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General Board of Church Schools
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia
Christchurch School
Middlesex County
William Page Dame
Trinity Church
Upperville
Dame
Friends of the School
F. W. Goodwin
Rappahannock River
Church School
Church School System of the Diocese of Virginia
William Cabell Brown
St. Catherine’s
St. Christopher's
Richmond
St. Anne’s
Charlottesville
St. Margaret’s
Tappahannock
Republicans Take Dig At Opponents In Senate Probes
Washington lawmakers pressed for details on recovery officials and the authority behind four new federal entities. Nye demanded reports on business ties of codes handlers, while Steiner sought justification for creating the surplus relief agency, commodity credit corporation, emergency housing corporation and the electric home and farm authority.
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Washington
Senate
Republicans
Recovery Administration
Nye
N. D
Steiner
Ore
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Commodity Credit Corporation
Federal Emergency Housing Corporation
Electric Home and Farm Authority
Surplus Relief Agency
Emergency Housing Corporation
McCarl
Tennessee Valley Electric
Muscle Shoals
the Relief
the Recovery
The
Tennessee Valley
Horse Doctor Claims Laughing Horse Served Here
A St Paul veterinarian asserts he has a horse that actually laughs in response to stimulus. The piece humorously notes other horse doctors can evoke laughter and references Admiral Byrd and the Jacob Ruppert ship.
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St. Paul
Admiral Byrd
Jacob Ruppert
Bay of Whales
Moose and Warrenton Battle in Double Header Thrillers
In Handley gym crowds saw a Moose win 4 point thriller as Doffimyeyer hit late from midcourt to edge Fauquier 20 16. Warrenton’s girls fell 16 to 12 to Warrenton A A in a tight defensive contest. Grey led the visitors with 12 points while Slonaker sparked the local girls with an early score.
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Warrenton Minetic
Hagerstown
Moosequint
Dixie Collegians
Moose
Handley Gym
Marylanders
Baltimore
Washington
Northern Virginia
Mike Garber
Moose-Warrenton
Fauquier Huskies
Doffiemyer
Tiedman
Woo
Thompson
Wood
Handley Court
Visiting Minister Here For Tonight
Rev. Dr. G. W. Banks of the Kentucky Conference will conduct the prayer service at Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South this evening at 7 30 o clock. You are invited to attend this worship.
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G. W. Banks
Kentucky Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
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Y. M. Hodges
A. Ik. S. Stephens
State Board of Motion Picture Censors
Scott
Moffett and
Quesenberg
Massenburg
Weaver
England
John B. Frantz
A. W. Barley
S. H Huffman
Horace Lequear
Bridgewater
Joseph A. Bosserman
A. S. Peeler
Lovettsville
J. P. Harper
Edinburg
Clarence M. Arey
Theda Bara
Theda
Greta Garbo
Reform Church
M. M. A. Board
Dr. Flickinger
Patent OffIce
Stanley
Clarion
Agua 8
Caliente
New Jersey
WAO
Eve
Luby
Williams
Rf. Keller
Crow
If Tiemon
C¢. Hawkins
Baker
Whitmyer
Dofflemyer
Warrenton
Kirson
Rf. Benner
Rf. Wood
Guy
C Kessler
Cutchins
Lonelg
Otals
Fries
Lesh Cokes
Slonaker
McCann
Nelson
J. c. Jasper
J. c. Graves
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